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What Next | Daily News and Analysis

This Week in Impeachment: Storming the SCIF

What Next | Daily News and Analysis

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News, Daily News, News Commentary, Politics

4.62.3K Ratings

🗓️ 25 October 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary

We survey this week’s developments: the testimony from Ambassador Bill Taylor, a stunt at the SCIF, and what the founding fathers might have thought of our reticence to impeach. Guests: Dahlia Lithwick and Jim Newell. Slate Plus members get bonus segments and ad-free podcast feeds. Sign up now. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey listener, welcome to what next impeachment edition.

0:03.7

Quick heads up, we curse a little tiny bit.

0:07.0

Last week in impeachment.

0:12.0

The Democrats charged ahead.

0:17.0

The position of the House as it stands now is just we're going to touch a head full steam.

0:20.5

They want to do things as soon as possible by the end of the year.

0:24.5

But this week they face the full tilt Republican response.

0:29.0

It's through those hidden closed doors over there.

0:32.0

Adam Schiff is trying to impeach a president of the United States.

0:36.0

Behind closed doors.

0:40.0

It's been in there for 10 hours.

0:41.0

I'm going to assure you there was no quick pro call.

0:44.0

I'm Mary Harris.

0:45.0

You're listening to what next.

0:46.0

I have got Dolly Lithuic and Jim Newell right back in the studio with me.

0:50.0

We're going to tell you why Ambassador William Taylor's testimony seemed to touch off so much drama.

0:55.0

And why a bunch of Republicans broke into their own secure meeting room.

1:00.0

Stick with us.

1:07.0

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1:09.0

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1:11.0

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1:14.0

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